Lifeguard Summer 2025

Description

Summer 2025 Hiring Beginning Now with hours starting as early as mid April. 

Under general supervision, this professional employee position ensures the safety of patrons at The J's aquatic facilities by preventing and responding to emergencies. The position of lifeguard requires excellent interpersonal skills and a high standard of customer service. 

Schedule

All shifts available. The pool is open from 5 a.m. - 9 p.m. This position is active mid April through end of October. 

Shifts available include: 5am-8am, 8am-12pm, 12pm-4pm, and 4pm-9pm.

Benefits

• $15/hr to start, returning guards rates increase yearly
• Free Individual membership to The J

Responsibilities

• Follows and enforces all rules throughout the Aquatics Facilities
• Maintains constant surveillance of Members in the facility; acts immediately and appropriately to secure safety of Members in the event of emergency
• Completes the appropriate daily paperwork during the shift
• Performs various maintenance and cleaning duties
• Attend 4 hours of mandatory in-service training each month
• Performs additional job-related duties as assigned

Requirements

• Ability to obtain Lifeguard Certification before 1st day of work
• First Aid
• CPR & AED Pro 
• Must be at least 15 years of age

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs
• Able to complete the LG pre-course skills: 300 swim, 20 yrd brick test, 2 minutes of treading
• Must be able to sit/stand for extended periods of time

About The J

The J is committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The J is Shabbat-Observant Friendly.

The mission of The J is to build a strong, vibrant and inclusive community that enhances wellness, meaning and joy based on Jewish values, heritage and culture.

The J operates on these values:

• Welcoming + Inclusive - We are welcoming, inclusive and nurturing. We invite all to join us in making connections and lifelong friendships.
• Building Community - We believe in the strength of community and we seek to cultivate a sense of belonging in all we do.
• Enriching Mind + Body + Soul - We help individuals live a physically, intellectually, and emotionally healthy lifestyle.
• Passing on Jewish Culture + History - We celebrate and pass on the values, culture, history, and traditions of the Jewish people.
• Treat Others As You Wish To Be Treated - We treat everyone with respect, dignity and loving kindness.